CHAPTER 8.2: IMPAIRED DRIVING EXAM QUESTIONS

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CHAPTER 8.2: IMPAIRED DRIVING EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -12 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Is it a crime to refuse to submit a test of alcohol in the blood, breath, or urine?

Answer:

Yes, it's a crime. Refusal to take the test will result in a one to six year revocation of driving privileges, depending upon the number of offenses on record.Question 2: Is it unlawful to drink or to have an open container of, any alcoholic beverage inside a motor vehicle?

Answer:

Yes, it's unlawful to drink or to have an open container of, any alcoholic beverage inside a motor vehicle when it's on a public street or highway. It's also unlawful to allow a passenger to drink, or to have an open container of, any alcoholic beverage inside a motor vehicle.

Question 3: What is the implied consent law?

Answer:

The implied consent law states that if a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe a driver is impaired while operating a vehicle, the driver is required to submit to a test of his or her blood, breath, or urine.

Question 4: When will penalties associated with alcohol be more severe?

Answer:

Penalties will be more severe if the driver:

• Has prior DWI arrests.
• Has an alcohol concentration of 0.16 or above.
• Has a child younger than 16 years of age in the vehicle at the time of the stop.

*More examples on Pg. 89 Question 5: What will happen to a driver with a third offense related to alcohol?

Answer:

• Loss of license for a minimum of three years.
• License is cancelled.
• Chemical use treatment assessment is required.
• Enrollment in the Ignition Interlock Device Program is required.
• One year in jail and/or $3,000 fine.
• Vehicle is forfeited and license plates are impounded.
• Jail or maximum bail and electronic monitoring.

Question 6: What can a fourth offense of driving associated with alcohol result it?

Answer:

A fourth offense may result in loss of license for four years and until rehabilitation and other reinstatement requirements are met. The criminal penalties for felony DWI can include a sentence of up to seven years in prison with a five-year conditional release and $14,000 fine.Question 7: What will happen to a driver with a second offense related to alcohol?

Answer:

• Minimum one year license revocation if second offense occurred within 10 years of the first offense.
• Enrollment in the Ignition Interlock Device Program is an option.
• One year in jail and/or $3,000 fine.
• License plates are impounded.

Question 8: What will happen to a driver with a first offense related to alcohol?

Answer:

• Minimum of 90-day revocation (30 days if individual pleads guilty to DWI).
• No work permit will be issued until a 15 day revocation period has passed, and until reinstatement

requirements have been met. A work permit is not an option for drivers with an alcohol concentration of 0.16 or greater.

• Enrollment in the Ignition Interlock Device Program is an option.
• 90 days in jail and/or $1,000 fine.

Question 9: When can you be charged for a felony DWI?

Answer:

You may be charged with a felony DWI if you are arrested for: a fourth DWI in a 10 year period; have previously been convicted of a felony DWI; have been convicted of criminal vehicular homicide while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Question 10: What way does the pre-arrest breath test help an officer?

Answer:

This pre-arrest breath test helps the officer determine how much alcohol you have in your system. This instrument is only used as an indicator of your alcohol-concentration level and the results have limited use as evidence in court.Question 11: Does the implied consent law also apply to operation of recreational vehicles, such as boats, snowmobiles, ATVs?

Answer:

Yes, the implied consent law also applies to the operation of recreational vehicles, such as boats, snowmobiles, ATVs.Question 12: How long and why will a driver lose their commercial driver's license for an alcohol related offense?

Answer:

A driver will lose their commercial driver's license for at least one year on the first offense if you:

• Drive a commercial vehicle when your alcohol is 0.04 or more. If your alcohol concentration is less

than 0.04, but detectable, you will be put out of service for 24 hours.*More examples on Pg. 91